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Great Solutions

41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors

AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.

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Engineers

Engineering goes hand-in-hand with design, putting a practical lens on the architect’s vision and finding the best way to make it happen. Without a talented engineer, the project will never reach completion, and certainly will not reach the standards of functionality and sustainability that the architect and client are seeking.

Feb 21, 2012

PV America West conference showcases solar growth market

Solar industry gathers March 19-21, 2012 in San Jose to discuss technology, market development and policy.

Feb 21, 2012

SMPS announces Build Business 2012 keynote speakers

National conference set for July 11–13 in San Francisco.

Feb 20, 2012

Comment period for update to USGBC's LEED Green Building Program now open

This third draft of LEED has been refined to address technical stringency and rigor, measurement and performance tools, and an enhanced user experience.

Feb 20, 2012

Sto Corp. announces new technical director for Canada

Edgar will have full responsibility of specifications, details, website technical content, testing and approvals, and will support the Canada sales team.

Feb 20, 2012

GAF introduces web portal for architects and specifiers

The new portal offers a clean look with minimal clutter to make it easier to find the technical information and product data that architects need.

Tim Gregorski | Feb 20, 2012

Sundt enhances risk management and speeds payments to sub-tier subcontractors

Sundt Construction Inc., recently extended their use of Textura's Construction Payment Management (…
Feb 20, 2012

All Steel names Breagy director of metro New York

Breagy is responsible for overseeing this region’s sales team while strategically coordinating the sales efforts of Allsteel dealers and representatives in the tri-state area.

Feb 17, 2012

Tremco Inc. headquarters achieves LEED Gold certification

Changes were so extensive that the certification is for new construction and not for renovation; officially, the building is LEED-NC.

Feb 17, 2012

MacInnis joins Gilbane board of directors

MacInnis is the chairman and recently retired CEO of Connecticut-based EMCOR Group, Inc.

Feb 16, 2012

Gain greater agility and profitability with ArchiCAD BIM software

White paper was written with the sole purpose of providing accurate, reliable information about critical issues related to BIM and what ArchiCAD with advanced technology such as the GRAPHISOFT BIM Server provide as an answer to address these issues.

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